Vancouver, Washington vs. San Marcos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Marcos, California is 31.7% more expensive than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $65,847 in San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, California is more expensive than Vancouver, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in San Marcos
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs. San Marcos, CA
Compared to Vancouver, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
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  31.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  39.6% higher
  Commute
  1.6% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
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  Personal
  0.3% lower
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